In 2007, people in New Hampshire--164 New Hampshire towns--passed a resolution calling on Congress and the President to act on climate change in ways to protect the U.S. economy and environment.

It's critical that the United States be a leader in the world.

I look forward to voting on your nominations on the floor of the Senate.

I am so pleased to be here to give my unqualified endorsement for Doug Wilson as a nominee to this new position.

I fully support his nomination and hope that the committee will favorably report him to the full Senate for expeditious consideration.

I'm, really, especially proud to be here today to express my strong support for Doug Wilson.

I think it's an indication of the high regard with which he holds you.

I commend the Obama administration for nominating Paul Oostburg Sanz as the next General Counsel of the Navy.

Your testimony this morning...reinforced the fact that you have a breadth of knowledge and experience to be an outstanding Secretary of State.

I have been a big fan of your public service to the country for a very long time as well as your broad knowledge and expertise in this area.

How we address energy policy in the future is going to be a critical part of getting this economy moving again.

We can completely understand why citizens in that state should not feel like they should be paying all the burden when actually everybody in the country is benefiting.